NGC1027 (Open cluster)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC1027 will become visible at around 18:51 (PST), 48° above your north-western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, becoming tricky to observe after 22:45 when it dips 21° above your north-western horizon.
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Name
NGC1027
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Object type
Open cluster
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Position
| Right ascension: | 02h42m [2] |
| Declination: | +61°35' [2] |
| Constellation: | Cassiopeia |
| Magnitude: | 6.70 (V) [4] 7.28 (B) [2] |
| Angular dimensions: | 7.8 arcmin |
| Distance: | 1.0 kpc 3.4 klyr [1] |
| B-V Color (mag): | 0.58 |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -3.36 |
Sources